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ESL Class

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Wagner Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

The Jefferson Parish Library, in conjunction with YMCA New Orleans, offers an English as a Second Language class.

Library: Wagner Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

The Jefferson Parish Library, in conjunction with YMCA New Orleans, offers an English as a Second Language class.

Pecan Grove Lane HOA

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at River Ridge Library
Purpose of Meeting:

We would like to have our Annual HOA meetings to approve budget and discuss issues in our neighborhood.

River Ridge Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: River Ridge Library
Room: Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

We would like to have our Annual HOA meetings to approve budget and discuss issues in our neighborhood.

New Orleans Essential Tremor Support Group

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Old Metairie Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Support group

Old Metairie Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: Old Metairie Library
Room: Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Support group

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Senior Citizens" group

Reader Down: The Brief Reads, Deep Dives Reading Club

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Rosedale Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Senior Citizens

This meeting will cover: Poem: "The Poet," by Bob Kaufman (1958?)

Library: Rosedale Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Senior Citizens
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

This meeting will cover: Poem: "The Poet," by Bob Kaufman (1958?)

This event is in the "Adults" group

Great Books Discussion Group - "The Jungle" by Sinclair Lewis

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

In 1904, Sinclair spent seven weeks gathering information while working incognito in the meatpacking plants of the Union Stock Yards in Chicago for the socialist newspaper Appeal to Reason, which published his novel in serial form in 1905

Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

In 1904, Sinclair spent seven weeks gathering information while working incognito in the meatpacking plants of the Union Stock Yards in Chicago for the socialist newspaper Appeal to Reason, which published his novel in serial form in 1905

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Family" group

ESL Class

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:30pm
A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Family

The Jefferson Parish Library, in conjunction with YMCA New Orleans, offers an intermediate English as a Second Language class.

Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor
Age Group: Adults, Family
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

The Jefferson Parish Library, in conjunction with YMCA New Orleans, offers an intermediate English as a Second Language class.

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group

Storytime with Craft for Toddlers - Umbrellas

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Area at Harahan Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

This event includes stories and activities for children newborn to 5 years old. 

Book:  The Wind Blew by Pat Hutchins 

Craft:   Rainy Day Umbrella Craft 

Library: Harahan Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

This event includes stories and activities for children newborn to 5 years old. 

Book:  The Wind Blew by Pat Hutchins 

Craft:   Rainy Day Umbrella Craft 

JPHSA- Jefferson Parish Human Services

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Westwego Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Update on individuals in the community receiving services via JPHSA and ensuring all clients' needs are met.

Westwego Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: Westwego Library
Room: Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Update on individuals in the community receiving services via JPHSA and ensuring all clients' needs are met.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Arts and Crafts for Adults with Special Needs

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Terrytown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Join us and the Clear Head Adult Day Care for a craft or art project each week! Caretaker must be present. 

Library: Terrytown Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us and the Clear Head Adult Day Care for a craft or art project each week! Caretaker must be present. 

Navigating the Systems and Developing a Wellness Approach

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Jefferson Room at East Bank Regional Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Training for people with disabilities and their families on how to Navigate health systems and develop a personal wellness plan

East Bank Regional Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Jefferson Room
Purpose of Meeting

Training for people with disabilities and their families on how to Navigate health systems and develop a personal wellness plan

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group

Lafitte Library: Story Time

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Area at Lafitte Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11

Flyer promoting Earth Day Story Time and a craft for children 0

Library: Lafitte Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Flyer promoting Earth Day Story Time and a craft for children 0

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group

Storytime with Craft

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Stage Area at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

Join us for books, songs, and play! Our program starts with stories and songs before our weekly activity. Followed by playtime! 

Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Children's Stage Area
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for books, songs, and play! Our program starts with stories and songs before our weekly activity. Followed by playtime! 

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group

West Bank Regional Read & Sing

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Stage Area at West Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

Read & Sing is a storytime featuring books and songs aimed at babies and toddler ages 0-3. Come read with us at West Bank Regional Library every Wednesday beginning at 11am. Playtime with library toys to follow. 

Library: West Bank Regional Library
Room: Children's Stage Area
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Read & Sing is a storytime featuring books and songs aimed at babies and toddler ages 0-3. Come read with us at West Bank Regional Library every Wednesday beginning at 11am. Playtime with library toys to follow. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Yoga by the Books

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Gretna Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

This gentle yoga class is given by Registered Yoga Teacher Peter Spera every Wednesday & Thursday at the Gretna Library. Spera has 20 years of experience in yoga. Bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothes.

Library: Gretna Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

This gentle yoga class is given by Registered Yoga Teacher Peter Spera every Wednesday & Thursday at the Gretna Library. Spera has 20 years of experience in yoga. Bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothes.

This event is in the "Everybody" group

YMCA Adult Literacy

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 11:30am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at Belle Terre Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Everybody

Adult Literacy – YMCA Literary Services will hold adult literacy classes from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesday, Wednesdays and Thursdays at the Belle Terre Library, 5550 Belle Terre Road.

Library: Belle Terre Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everybody
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Adult Literacy – YMCA Literary Services will hold adult literacy classes from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesday, Wednesdays and Thursdays at the Belle Terre Library, 5550 Belle Terre Road.

SAIL 250 Maritime Subcommittee Meeting

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Napoleon Room at East Bank Regional Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Sail 250 Maritime subcommittee meeting with other federal, state, and local partners.

East Bank Regional Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Napoleon Room
Purpose of Meeting

Sail 250 Maritime subcommittee meeting with other federal, state, and local partners.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Creative Writing Class

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at River Ridge Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Writing Group
Age Group:
Adults

This class will cover the basics of short story writing, memoir writing and creative non-fiction writing. It will be taught and mentored by local writer and educator, Maria Baisier. Everyone has a story. What is yours? 

Register Open
Registration Required
Library: River Ridge Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop, Writing Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

This class will cover the basics of short story writing, memoir writing and creative non-fiction writing. It will be taught and mentored by local writer and educator, Maria Baisier. Everyone has a story. What is yours? 

This event is in the "Everybody" group

Lafitte Library Loves the Boot

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Whole Branch at Lafitte Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everybody

Flyer promoting Lafitte Library's participation in Love the Boot week on Apri

Library: Lafitte Library
Room: Whole Branch
Age Group: Everybody
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Flyer promoting Lafitte Library's participation in Love the Boot week on Apri

JeffFit Onsite Yoga Class

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 1:15pm - 1:45pm
A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor at East Bank Regional Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Onsite Yoga class offered to branch staff.

East Bank Regional Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor
Purpose of Meeting

Onsite Yoga class offered to branch staff.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everybody" group

Crochet & Coffee

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room at North Kenner Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Everybody

This event is a casual crocheting group for adults. Come work on your crochet projects and enjoy a cup of our Library Blend coffee while you crochet and socialize with other fiber artists.

Library: North Kenner Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Everybody
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

This event is a casual crocheting group for adults. Come work on your crochet projects and enjoy a cup of our Library Blend coffee while you crochet and socialize with other fiber artists.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Genealogy with Gwen - Genetic Genealogy

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Jefferson & Napoleon Rooms at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Learn how to use DNA testing to unlock one's family heritage.

Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Jefferson & Napoleon Rooms
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Event Details:

Learn how to use DNA testing to unlock one's family heritage.

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group

Story and Art

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at River Ridge Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11

This event includes stories and art activities for children ages 3 to 9 years old. Supplies are limited. 

 

Library: River Ridge Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

This event includes stories and art activities for children ages 3 to 9 years old. Supplies are limited. 

 

This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group

TeenTown

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at Terrytown Library
Age Group:
Teens (Ages 12-18)

New projects every month. Or you can ignore the projects and just watch a movie that we put on the big screen. Or you can ignore both and just talk with your friends. We don't mind. 

Library: Terrytown Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18)
Event Details:

New projects every month. Or you can ignore the projects and just watch a movie that we put on the big screen. Or you can ignore both and just talk with your friends. We don't mind. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Senior Citizens" group

Tai Chi and Tea

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Rosedale Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Senior Citizens

"Tai Chi is a mind-body practice that originated in China as a martial art. This ancient exercise offers a range of physical and mental benefits.

Library: Rosedale Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Senior Citizens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

"Tai Chi is a mind-body practice that originated in China as a martial art. This ancient exercise offers a range of physical and mental benefits.